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[Fwd: Re: Christmas humor (apologies)]
Bill Harlow wrote:
>
> >In a message dated 96-12-29 02:45:02 EST, you write:
> >
> ><< >Twas the night before Christmas
> > >and throughout the White House
> > >Al was staring at Hillary
> > >peering into her blouse.
> > > >>
> >
> >Perhaps folks should reflect more before choosing to inflict their style of
> >humor on the rest of us. ;-)
> >
> >Frankly, though, this just wasn't that funny. It was sexist ridicule, and I
> >just don't see many folks laughing over this one, unless of course, they also
> >support sexism masquerading as an attempt at humor. Why did you feel that
> >this was necessary?
> >
> >I thought this problem had voluntarily left,
> >
> >Bear
> >Weber St.
>
> My apologies for sending something to the community at large without
> considering it more carefully. I realize that this was wrong and I should
> not have done it. My belief was that the poem as a whole, a collection of
> political slams, would be found humurous and I failed to edit the offensive
> parts. Again, my apologies and promises to look ,ore carefully at such
> things in the future.
>
> Bill
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